MLB Odds Betting - Colorado Rockies Underdogs vs Pirates at Colorado

The Colorado Rockies host Pittsburgh on Thursday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 9-12 mark against the 13-9 Pirates in MLB betting odds action at Coors Field.

Tyler Chatwood gets the call for the Colorado Rockies and he will try to build on a 2-2 mark. In the other dugout, Juan Nicasio brings a 2-2 ledger to the game for the Pittsburgh Pirates as he tries to quiet the Rockies bats.

Opening Odds & Computer Pick

On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Colorado sat as 100 underdogs earlier in the day at Bovada. The over/under total was set at 11.5, according to MyBookie.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Pirates to win this game 6.5-6.2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Colorado Rockies bring a 9-12 record to the battle against the 13-9 Pirates. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs Pittsburgh injuries news.

The Colorado Rockies vs Pittsburgh Pirates odds would favor the Pirates if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Colorado is rated No. 20 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Pittsburgh is at No. 11.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates rank No. 1 at 10.59 hits per game. That compares with the Colorado Rockies No. 5 ranking in that category.

Defensively, Pittsburgh features the No. 27-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.36 runs per game. Colorado, meanwhile, comes in at No. 3 at home, scoring 5.75 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Pittsburgh needed extra innings to get the job done against the Rockies on Wednesday as the Pirates defeated them 9-8 at Coors Field.

Betting Trends

Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games

The total has gone OVER in 13 of Pittsburgh's last 16 games

Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road

The total has gone OVER in 9 of Pittsburgh's last 11 games on the road

Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games

The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 7 games

Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home

The total has gone OVER in 6 of Colorado's last 8 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Pittsburgh home to Cincinnati, Friday, April 29thColorado at Arizona, Friday, April 29th

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